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Beijing abandons plans to force bloggers reveal their real names

instablogs.com » 2007 » May » 28th » Beijing abandons plans to force bloggers reveal their real names

Tagged: blogging, internet, freedom of speech, china, censor, beijing

Beijing has abandoned the plans to force bloggers to use their real names. Now the bloggers would be only encouraged to use their real names. The Chinese government, as Xinhua reports, is still worried about blogs’ potential for slander, libel, abuse, pornography and “breaches of secrecy”. Chinese censors want to ensure the use of real name online. This, they say, would encourage responsible … Continue Reading »

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